From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 13 14:25:55 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA27425 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 13 Nov 1997 14:25:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from conductor.synapse.net (conductor.synapse.net [199.84.54.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA27409 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 1997 14:25:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from evanc@synapse.net) Received: (qmail 28372 invoked from network); 13 Nov 1997 22:25:41 -0000 Received: from cello.synapse.net (199.84.54.81) by conductor.synapse.net with SMTP; 13 Nov 1997 22:25:41 -0000 Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 17:25:40 -0500 (EST) From: Evan Champion To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: permissions on /dev/sd* Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Is there any particular reason why the permissions on my mounted drives are root:wheel 640 instead of root:operator 640? This is making it rather difficult for me to back up. Evan